Puc Community Charter Middle School

Puc Community Charter Middle School

Charter Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
11500 Eldridge Ave,  Sylmar, CA
3.7
3.0
813 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ron Alatorre
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
55%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
B
College Prep
B+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.6%
College Prep
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
17%
State Average
17.9%
Science
7.3%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
408:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
Hispanic
97.1%
Black
1%
White
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#187 Best Charter HS in California
#201 Best Charter MS in California
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
California State University - Northridge 44 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 32 Students
University of California - Irvine 23 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara 23 Students
University of California - Berkeley 18 Students
University of California - San Diego 17 Students
University of Southern California 15 Students
San Francisco State University 14 Students
University of California - Davis 13 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz 13 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 10 Students
Psychology 10 Students
Nursing 10 Students
Mechanical Engineering 7 Students
Biology 5 Students
Computer Science 4 Students
Arts 4 Students
Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 3 Students
Interior Design 3 Students
Aerospace Engineering 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 8 Reviews
5.0 Alum
6/12/2025
The school it pretty well orientated and overall a good school that helps prepare future students to graduate and get into the college they want. I graduated in 2022, they have given me advice to apply to my schools and ways I can save money by doing it. I, great fun for all the teachers who supported me.
1.0 Works Here
4/17/2021
Horrendous place. "pLeAse cAlL tHe sTuDenTs 'sCHoLars'..." very little discipline. Lots of entitlement. Sky high teacher and admin turnover. Grade inflation. Long Days. Little support.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 6 Reviews
1.0 other
6/16/2024
It’s a very small school and it’s very cramped.
4.0 teacher
3/18/2021
This school's culture is phenomenal. The students perform well because they feel supported. Students, families, and teachers all feel like a family working together. Teachers generally feel supported and heard by the administration. Like all middle schools, it has its middle school problems (student...
1.0 teacher
6/14/2019
Not enjoyable. Cramped and weird. Lots of poorly trained teachers and inexperienced admin.
5.0 parent
4/7/2014
Both my kids go to CCMS and both are A's & B's. My kids are extremely smart and well prepared for High School. Best school by far.

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Puc Community Charter Middle School is a charter school for students in grades 6-12 located at 11500 Eldridge Ave in Sylmar, in the Sylmar neighborhood. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 813 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. Puc Community Charter Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, and the graduation rate is 95%. The average home value in this area is $821,644. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bert Corona Charter High, Delphi Academy of Los Angeles, Cesar E. Chavez Learning Academies, and more. Learn more about what Sylmar has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Puc Community Charter Middle School.

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